This is a road map showing roads just post the colonial period. Consistent with other traveler's maps of the period, it shows about 12 miles of road in parallel strips and is believed to first appear in 1789 in C. Colles's Survey of US roads. It is a mid 19th century production of the map in J Hardy's Manual of New York. Uncolored on tan paper.
1789 but 1870 Colles Map from NYC to New Rochelle
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Title
New York to Naw Rochelle
Map Maker Specifics
C Colles / J Hardy, 1789 but 1870, New York
Size
9 X 11.5 in. plus margins
Condition
Very good. Uncolored on tan paper. Few very small marginal tears. Folded as issued.